In the meantime, the Armenian foreign ministry has described as "fake news" Azerbaijani claims that one of its soldiers has been killed by Armenian sniper fire on Thursday.
The Azerbaijani foreign ministry said that the killing coincided with the visit of the Minsk group diplomats in Baku, and was a provocation. A spokesperson for the leadership of the Karabakh Armenians said the information was inaccurate.
On Thursday, 30 May, the diplomats from France, Russia and the United States met with Azerbaijani president Ilham Aliyev. Earlier, the diplomats were in Yerevan for meetings with Armenian leaders.
The pillars of Putinism can be routed back to a Soviet-era understanding of international relations and contested world order and see the 'westernisation' of the domestic or regional environment in the vicinity of Russia's 'sphere of key interests' as a source of concern., writes Edward Abrahamyan
Visa free travel is just one of the bilateral agreements made by the two countries during a visit to Yerevan by the Chinese State Councillor and Foreign Minister, Wang Yi.
Arsenal’s Henrikh Mkhitaryan has opted out of the Europa league final in Baku, citing safety concerns. Azerbaijan says it offered all the assurances necessary.
The Head of the EU delegation in Yerevan, Ambassador Switalski, told journalists on Tuesday that one main reason why reforms were needed was that the public had no trust in the judicial system, and this was borne out by a study conducted last year by the EU